"Maybe our favorite quotations say more about us than about
the stories and people we're quoting."

~ John Green
Showing posts with label Bible quotes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Bible quotes. Show all posts

Sunday, August 31, 2014

No Doubt

No doubt but ye are the people, and wisdom shall die with you.

~ Job

Source: The Pen of a Ready Writer > 2014 > August > Liebster Award from Jessie || The King James Bible > Job 12:2

Sunday, August 17, 2014

Turned the World Upside Down

And when they found them not, they drew Jason and certain brethren unto the rulers of the city, saying, These that have turned the world upside down are come hither also; whom Jason hath received: and these all do contrary to the decrees of Caesar, saying that there is another king, one Jesus.

~ certain men in Thessolonica

Source: The Pen of a Ready Writer > 2014 > August > Liebster Award from Jessie || The King James Bible > Acts 17:6-7

Sunday, August 3, 2014

Piercing Discernment

For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.

~ Anonymous

Source: The King James Bible > Hebrews 4:12

Sunday, July 20, 2014

The Heart

"The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it? I the Lord search the heart, I try the reins, even to give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings."

~ Jeremiah

Source: Bible Gateway VOTD, 2 July 2014; The King James Bible > Jeremiah 17:9-10

Sunday, July 13, 2014

Where No Water Is

"O God, thou art my God; early will I seek thee: my soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee in a dry and thirsty land, where no water is; to see thy power and thy glory, so as I have seen thee in the sanctuary. Because thy lovingkindness is better than life, my lips shall praise thee."

~ David

Source: The King James Bible > Psalm 63:1-3

Sunday, June 29, 2014

The World Itself

"And there are also many other things which Jesus did, the which, if they should be written every one, I suppose that even the world itself could not contain the books that should be written. Amen."

~ John

Source: The King James Bible > John 21:25

Sunday, June 22, 2014

He That Reads and Hears

"Blessed is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written therein: for the time is at hand."

~ John of Patmos

Source: The King James Bible > Revelation 1:3

Sunday, June 15, 2014

All Is Thine

"Thine, O Lord, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the victory, and the majesty: for all that is in heaven and in the earth is thine; thine is the kingdom, O Lord, and thou art exalted as head above all."

~ Paul

Source: Bible Gateway VOTD, 4 June 2014; The King James Bible > I Chronicles 29:11

Sunday, June 8, 2014

Seek First

"But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you."

~ Matthew

Source: The King James Bible > Matthew 6:33

Sunday, June 1, 2014

Your Labor is Not in Vain

"But thanks be to God, which giveth us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ. Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord."

~ Paul

Source: The King James Bible > I Corinthians 15:57-58

Sunday, May 25, 2014

No Greater Love

"Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends."

~ John

Source: The King James Bible > John 15:13